Dictionary Anywhere v2 Firefox

Dictionary Anywhere v2

By: MrKio
View definitions easily as you browse the web. Double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble.

Features & Capabilities

Dictionary Anywhere v2 is a handy Chrome extension designed to enhance your reading experience by providing instant definitions without leaving your current webpage. Simply double-click any word, and a small pop-up bubble will display its meaning, allowing you to maintain your focus without searching elsewhere.

This updated version supports multiple languages including English, Spanish, German, and French. Users can change the language within the extension's options, making it versatile for multilingual browsing. Additionally, it offers a feature to download words and their meanings for later review, helping you expand your vocabulary efficiently.

The extension is actively maintained and fixes issues from its original version, ensuring its reliability. Note that it doesn't function in reader mode or PDFs due to browser restrictions. For bug reports or feature requests, users can visit the GitHub repository linked within the extension details.

Enjoy uninterrupted reading and effortless vocabulary building with Dictionary Anywhere v2!

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:
MrKio
Daily users:
192 6
Rating:
4.80
(10)
Version:
2.0.0 Last updated: 2025-03-24
Version code:
5915953
Creation date:
2025-03-23
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
129.60KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-23
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
MrKio
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dictionary-anywhere-v2/
Website:
https://github.com/MrKioZ/Dictionary-Anywhere?tab=readme-ov-file

User Reviews

by Dr*****, 2026-05-12

It works!!! Thank you for keeping it going.
by *****, 2026-02-26

a mantained extnsion after abandoned? what are you talking about: Original: Version 1.2.0 Size 48.71 KB <<===== small Last updated 2 months ago (May 11, 2025 Yours: Version 2.0.0 Size 129.6 KB <<===== why ???? Last updated 4 months ago (Mar 23, 2025)
by Ta*****, 2025-07-23
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Is Dictionary Anywhere v2 Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Dictionary Anywhere v2 requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Dictionary Anywhere v2 has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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